Important Notice Regarding COVID-19
To ensure the safety and protection of our members, as well as our staff, the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System has suspended all in-house appointments and consultations, and our offices will be closed to the public until further notice. ??We do remain open for...
04/23/2020
Q&A Document: RFP for Design Services
The question and answer document for the Design Services request for proposal is now available. Click here to download this document.
04/10/2020
New Drop Box Location
The OPERS office building is closed to the public and members are no longer allowed to drop off documents in our lobby. A drop box has been set up near the capitol complex for forms and correspondence that would normally be hand delivered.It is a 'shared' drop box with...
04/10/2020
OPERS Issues RFP for Design Services
The Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System has issued an RFP for Design Services. Proposals are due before Friday, May 1, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. Click here to view the RFP.
Relocating in Retirement: Five Important Things to Remember
Retirement can bring a feeling of liberation. Like a caged bird set free, many see retirement as an opportunity to take off and make a home somewhere new. In fact, 64% of retirees say they are likely to move at least once1.
03/20/2020
Email Targeting OPERS Members - Don't Fall Victim
OPERS has identified emails targeting our members and offering a free review of your OPERS (or the Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System) retirement. This is not endorsed by OPERS or TRS. Do not click on the links in these emails or respond in any way. ( more )
03/15/2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
Governor Stitt has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties of Oklahoma via Executive Order 2020-07. OPERS is taking immediate steps to safeguard our members, staff and the general public, including the immediate suspension of all seminars and other member education...
03/15/2020
Coronavirus ,COVID-19, Update
Governor Stitt has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties of Oklahoma via Executive Order 2020-07. OPERS is taking immediate steps to safeguard our members, staff and the general public, including the immediate suspension of all seminars and other member education...
03/15/2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
Governor Stitt has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties of Oklahoma via Executive Order 2020-07. OPERS is taking immediate steps to safeguard our members, staff and the general public, including the immediate suspension of all seminars and other member education...
03/15/2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
Governor Stitt has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties of Oklahoma via Executive Order 2020-07. OPERS is taking immediate steps to safeguard our members, staff and the general public, including the immediate suspension of all seminars and other member education...
03/15/2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
Governor Stitt has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties of Oklahoma via Executive Order 2020-07. OPERS is taking immediate steps to safeguard our members, staff and the general public, including the immediate suspension of all seminars and other member education...
03/02/2020
Four Ways to Show Your Brain Some Love
The brain is the most complex organ, and it's also one of the most important. That's why keeping it healthy is criticalespecially as you get older. Early in adulthood our brains reach maturity and begin a slow decline. The shrinking of neurons (brain cells) eventually...
02/05/2020
OPERS Office Closed
Due to hazardous weather, the OPERS office and phone lines are closed. We apologize for the inconvenience.??Looking for a tax form? All 1099-R forms were mailed last week.
02/03/2020
Numbers to Live By
At OPERS, we are consumed with numbers years of service, benefit payments and investment performance are just a few of the figures we monitor on a daily basis. Just as our goal is to maintain a healthy retirement system, the numbers below can help you maintain a healthy...
01/07/2020
Proposed Rules and Impact Statements
Notice is being provided to all interested parties pursuant to the Oklahoma Administrative Procedures Act that proposed rules are available for public review and comment. Copies of the proposed administrative rules are available for public inspection and comment through...
01/02/2020
Tax and Insurance Reminders
A new year means it's time to evaluate the last and make plans for the one ahead. For retirees, this annual review should include an assessment of your retirement income and tax needs. Your pension is considered taxable income, and a Withholding Preference Certificate is...
12/23/2019
Seasons
OPERS & URSJJ Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019 We are pleased to provide you with the most recent Comprehensive and Popular Annual Financial Reports (CAFR and PAFR), titled "Seasons," for the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement...